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Analysis: This catastrophic fire, which has killed 55 people, highlights how difficult it is to evacuate high-rise buildings in an emergency.

As the sun rose over the smouldering towers of Wang Fuk Court on Thursday, displaced residents had already spontaneously begun organising themselves to deal with the aftermath.

President Donald Trump says was "an act of terror".

A former US fire chief says the structure of the buildings will be compromised following the blaze. Audio

Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to tackle the blaze, with 128 firetrucks and 57 ambulances sent to the scene.

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A resident said the apartment complex was undergoing maintenance and people had their windows shut so they did not hear the fire alarm.

The US President responded to a New York Times report on his ageing.

265 children and their teachers seized from a Catholic boarding school in the country's Niger state on Friday are still missing.

The Thai military has mobilised boats, helicopters and even its lone aircraft carrier to deliver supplies and evacuate the sick.

Another 279 people are unaccounted for, city leader John Lee says.

Trump's lead Georgia defence counsel said in a statement the "political persecution" of Trump was "finally over."

Paul Doyle has for months denied 31 criminal charges but on the second day of his trial, the 54-year-old sensationally changed his plea.